Meaning of the nameEdivar
- Male
- E-di-var
Edivar is a Brazilian male name that begins with Edi-, an element linked to Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, goods'.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,138 people named Edivar, the 4,888th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 53, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.
Meaning
The meaning of Edivar is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 2,138
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,888
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,450
- people
Edivar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edivar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (556 people).
0 women 2,123 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Edivar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edivar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Piauí 0.005%
- Ceará 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Goiás 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 412 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 273 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 220 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 169 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 165 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 150 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 102 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 91 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 90 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 65 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 65 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 59 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 55 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 40 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 30 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 29 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 21 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 18 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edivar
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Ed-, Edi- and Ede- as elements from Anglo-Saxon Germanic ead, 'wealth, goods', found in Ediana, Edilene and Edvaldo. The ending -var is of uncertain origin, and the meaning of Edivar as a whole is not known for certain. The people recorded were born mostly between the 1950s and the 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,138 people named Edivar, with a median age of 53.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Edivar
What does the name Edivar mean?
The meaning of Edivar is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Edivar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,138 people with the first name Edivar, which ranks it number 4,888 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Edivar a boy's or a girl's name?
Edivar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,123 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edivar most common?
Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.005% of the state's population is named Edivar (165 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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